$145,000
SOLD SEP 18, 2015

5969 Birkenshaw Ln Loves Park, IL 61111

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,410 Sq Ft
0.26 Acres

Recently Sold

$103 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

41 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Great Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Ranch Style House
  • Patio
  • Water Softener

About This Home

As of August 2023

Superb great-room ranch with partial exposure. Upgrades galore! Spacious eat-in kitchen with new flooring and slider to 2-tiered deck. Great room with cathedral ceiling. Master bedroom suite with walk-in closet, bathroom. Gorgeous finished lower level with family room, kitchen, wet bar, recreation room, full bathroom, bedroom, and partial exposure for lots of natural light. Ample storage. Reverse osmosis system. Great neighborhood with curbs and sidewalks, close to I/90, Rock Cut State Park, Perryville Recreation Path, shopping, schools, and medical facilities.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Collins

Heartland Realty LLC License #471002947 Listed on: 08/08/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Jessica Cheney Nelson

DICKERSON & NIEMAN License #475123926

DICKERSON & NIEMAN

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,756

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Shingle Roof
  • Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Great Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Rock Cut Elementary School
  • Harlem Jr Middle School
  • Harlem High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,756

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Type: None
  • Appliances That Stay or Are Included: Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Wall Oven, Washer, Water Softener
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 1410
  • Estimated Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 800
  • Exemptions: Owner
  • Front: 79.59
  • General Features: Deck, Great Room, Laundry 1st Floor, L.L. Finished Space, Main Floor Master, Partial Exposure, Patio
  • Grid: 63
  • Legal Description: BIRKENSHAW SUB NO 3 PT NE1/4 SEC 33-45-2 LOT 44
  • Lot Acreage: 0.26
  • Number of Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Rear: 70.01
  • Side 1: 169.15
  • Side 2: 142.27
  • Stove Range Fuel: Gas
  • Style: Ranch
  • Type: House
  • Agent Only_ L A1 User Code: 4737
  • Elementary School: Rock Cut Elementary
  • Garage Type Driveway: Attached
  • Pertinent Facts: Superb great-room ranch with partial exposure. Upgrades galore! Spacious eat-in kitchen with new flooring and slider to 2-tiered deck. Great room with cathedral ceiling. Master bedroom suite with walk-in closet, bathroom. Gorgeous finished lower level with family room, kitchen, wet bar, recreation room, full bathroom, bedroom, and partial exposure for lots of natural light. Ample storage. Reverse osmosis system. Great neighborhood with curbs and sidewalks, close to I/90, Rock Cut State Park, Perryville Recreation Path, shopping, schools, and medical facilities.
  • L O1 Brokerage Number: 481000405
  • S O1 Brokerage Number: 478001315
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 13.6x13, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 10.6x10, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12x11.6, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 13.7x12.10, On Level: Lower
  • Dining Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: comboxcombo
  • Family Room: Yes, On Level: Lower, Dimensions: 13x13
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 21x10, On Level: Main
  • Living Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 20x18
  • Recreation Room: Yes, On Level: Lower, Dimensions: 20x19
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Siding
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 2.5

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: City/Community
  • Water: City/Community
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • School District: Harlem 122
  • Elementary School: Rock Cut Elementary
  • Middle School: Harlem Jr
  • High School: Harlem High School

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1999

Tax Info

  • Year: 2014
  • Taxes: 4756

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Harlem High School
  • School District: Harlem 122
  • Middle School: Harlem Jr

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 3, 2023
Closed on
Aug 25, 2023
Sold by
Huebner Wayne W and Huebner Kimberly S
Bought by
Jill D Bouton Trust and Bouton
Seller's Agent
Brad Martin
DICKERSON & NIEMAN
Buyer's Agent
Ruth Premo
Gambino Realtors
List Price
$239,900
Sold Price
$242,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,100
0.88%
Views
134
Current Estimated Value
$284,364

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$42,364
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.71%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 8, 2015
Closed on
Sep 18, 2015
Sold by
Ballard Tyler T and Ballard Stephanie
Bought by
Huebner Wayne W and Huebner Kimberly S
Seller's Agent
David Collins
Heartland Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Cheney Nelson
DICKERSON & NIEMAN
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$145,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-3.27%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.65%
Original Mortgage
$137,750
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2006
Bought by
Ballard Tyler
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $242,000 None Listed On Document
Grant Deed $145,000 Nlt
Deed $146,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $137,750 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/28/2023 08/28/23 Sold $242,000 +0.9% $94 / Sq Ft
08/06/2023 08/06/23 Pending -- -- --
08/03/2023 08/03/23 For Sale $239,900 +65.4% $93 / Sq Ft
09/18/2015 09/18/15 Sold $145,000 -3.3% $103 / Sq Ft
09/18/2015 09/18/15 Pending -- -- --
08/08/2015 08/08/15 For Sale $149,900 -- $106 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $6,103 $73,788 $11,304 $62,484
2023 $5,334 $65,531 $10,039 $55,492
2022 $5,241 $59,769 $9,156 $50,613
2021 $4,954 $55,589 $8,516 $47,073
2020 $4,561 $52,952 $8,112 $44,840
2019 $4,677 $50,720 $7,770 $42,950
2018 $4,901 $49,057 $7,515 $41,542
2017 $4,918 $47,712 $7,309 $40,403
2016 $4,848 $46,763 $7,164 $39,599
2015 $4,809 $45,945 $7,039 $38,906
2014 $4,699 $45,945 $7,039 $38,906
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 201505107

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

APN: 08-33-282-010